Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Superfamily Noctuoidea Scientific name Nyctemera adversata | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Family Erebidae Rank Species | |
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Similar Nyctemera, Creatonotos transiens, Chrysaeglia magnifica, Creatonotos, Ercheia cyllaria | ||
Nyctemera adversata (marbled white moth) is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Myanmar, China territories like Tibet, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guangdong, Hong Kong, Hainan, Guangxi, Hunan, Henan, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, Taiwan, Japan (northern part of Honshu Island), Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia (Sumatra, Java and Borneo) Philippines.
Nyctemera adversata is a day-flying species.
The larvae feed on Erechtites, Erigeron, Gynura, Picris, Senecio and Miyata species.
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